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Phlox pulchra

Family Polemoniaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Phlox pulchra (mountain phlox) bears faded azure and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, wild flower and woodland.